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Q3. Identify three sources of radiation that have a significant effect on your own total exposure. How
could you protect yourself against these sources? (2
Three sources that had significant effect on my exposure are:
1. Terrestrial radiation
2. Medical
3. Cosmic radiation
The overall level of terrestrial radiation is relatively low and is unlikely to affect
human being. As of medical purposes, I need to be more cautious in doing X-ray
procedures. As much as possible keeping myself healthy all the time.
As for cosmic rays, these are passing through us at this very moment, are not
harmful to us or any other life on the surface of Earth
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Transcribed Image Text:Q3. Identify three sources of radiation that have a significant effect on your own total exposure. How could you protect yourself against these sources? (2 Three sources that had significant effect on my exposure are: 1. Terrestrial radiation 2. Medical 3. Cosmic radiation The overall level of terrestrial radiation is relatively low and is unlikely to affect human being. As of medical purposes, I need to be more cautious in doing X-ray procedures. As much as possible keeping myself healthy all the time. As for cosmic rays, these are passing through us at this very moment, are not harmful to us or any other life on the surface of Earth
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